Etymograph

English

matchwinning

From match + winning.

A compound of match + winning

Proto-Germanic *makô ‘an equal’

Proto-West Germanic *makkjō

Old English mæċċa ‘companion’

Middle English macche ‘a bride or mate’

English match

Today it means

adj That wins a match.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / matchwinning